News release
Whitehorse RCMP respond to report of capsized canoe on Teslin River
June 11, 2026
-
Whitehorse, Yukon
From: Yukon RCMP
On this page
Content
This afternoon, June 11, 2026, Whitehorse RCMP received a report of a capsized canoe on the Teslin River. A dry bag, an inReach device, and a lifejacket were located near the overturned canoe.
At this time, one occupant of the canoe is believed to be missing.
Local search and rescue resources have been advised and are engaged in the response.
This is an unfolding situation, and the information available at this time is preliminary. Further updates will be provided as they become available.